ELA
If an article explains how volcanoes erupt, what is the author’s purpose?
To inform
What is the largest Plant in our solar system?
What process do plants use to make their own food using sunlight?
What is Photosynthesis
What are the formulas for Area, Volume and Perimeter?
What is A =l x w / V =l x w x h / P = l + l + w + w?
What state of matter has a definite shape and volume?
Solid
"The ancient ruins were dilapidated, with crumbling walls and broken columns."
What does dilapidated mean?
In poor condition / falling apart
Cause = why something happens; Effect = what happens
What is the difference between cause and effect?
What is a producer in a food chain?
An organism (like a plant) that makes its own food
What is something that is hunted called?
What is prey
12 × 5 / 6
10
What continent do we live in?
North America
Comparing from least to greatest
What is ascending order?
What type of figurative language is this:
"The classroom was a zoo."
What is a Metaphor?
Identify the complete subject and predicate:
"The noisy birds sang loudly in the tree."
Subject: The noisy birds
Predicate: sang loudly in the tree
What type of animal eats both plants and animals?
What is Omnivore
Caitlyn set a goal to swim 675 laps in her pool during summer vacation. She will swim 12 laps each day. What is the least whole number of days Caitlyn will swim to reach her goal?
57 days
(675 ÷ 12 = 56 with remainder )
What type of energy is stored in food?
Chemical energy
A rectangle has a length of 12 cm and a width of 8 cm. What is its area and perimeter?
Area = 96 cm²
Perimeter = 40 cm
The lesson or message of the story.
What is the theme of a story?
Is the number 772 Prime or Composite?
What is Composite
What is an ecosystem?
What is a community of living and nonliving things interacting
The three Gibbons brothers are all 3 years apart in age. The total of their ages equals 33 years. What is the age of the oldest brother?
14
( Youngest = x Middle = x + 3 Oldest = x + 6 )
Add their ages: x + (x + 3) + (x + 6) = 33
Combine like terms: 3x + 9 = 33
Solve: 3x = 24 → x = 8
Find the oldest: x + 6 = 8 + 6 = 14
How many Ounces are in a pound?
16 ounces
An angle that forms a square corner
What is a right angle
A sentence with a subject and predicate that expresses a complete thought
What is a complete sentence?
What does the word reluctant most nearly mean in this sentence:
"She was reluctant to jump into the cold pool."
Unwilling or hesitant
What is a renewable resource?
What is a resource that can be replaced naturally
In the US, 3/25 of the population is left-handed males. 1/10 are left-handed females. What part of the population is left-handed?
Since all the lefties are either male of female, we are adding to find the total. 11/50
What is the difference between goods and services?
Goods are physical items you can buy; services are work done for you.
What is 3/4 of 20?
15
Language that is not meant to be taken literally
What is figurative language?
What layer is between the Earth's core and the Earth's crust?
What is the Mantle.
What is the role of a decomposer in an ecosystem?
What is breaks down dead organisms
A farmer has chickens and cows. There are 20 animals total and 56 legs. How many chickens are there?
12 chickens (and 8 cows)
What form of energy comes from the Sun?
What is Light energy (or solar energy)
What is the purpose of the Constitution of the United States?
To outline the laws and structure of the government.